Ambition document

From Question to Analysis: The Benefits of Our Ambition Document for Entrepreneurs and Investors

At COBRAS, we understand that a good start is half the battle. That’s why we place great importance on the first step of our design process: our ambition document. This document serves as the foundation for every project, ensuring we know exactly what it takes to meet—and even exceed—our clients’ expectations. We translate our client’s ambition into a document that’s grounded in reality.

In practice, we often see a rush from design to execution. This can lead to misunderstandings and unexpected obstacles. That’s why we take the time to conduct a thorough analysis and develop a detailed plan of action alongside our clients in the form of our ambition document. This document is crucial because it creates clarity and ensures that all involved stakeholders are on the same page.

At COBRAS, we have a diverse team of experts who are capable of envisioning a range of solutions. We think beyond the obvious choices, such as demolition and new construction. Often, reshaping existing spaces can meet the client’s needs just as well. This approach not only saves time and costs but is also more sustainable. Like we said, we make spaces work.

The ambition document is far from just a formality; it’s a living document developed in collaboration with the client. We listen to our clients' desires, needs, and ambitions, and translate them into a clear vision for the project. This ensures that we have a solid foundation to build on during the design phase and allows us to work toward a satisfying end result from the very start.

At COBRAS, we truly believe in the power of a well-prepared start. The ambition document is a critical part of our process, enabling us to deliver projects that are not only functional and beautiful but also fully aligned with our clients’ wishes. By collaborating on this first step, we lay the groundwork for a successful project that meets all expectations.

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  • A kickoff meeting to identify questions and needs 
  • A DNA assessment with an accompanying advisory report 
  • An organizational chart with volume study 
  • A preliminary 3D design 
  • A construction cost calculation with an associated efficiency analysis 
  • Conclusions and recommendations

The next step? A thoughtful design.

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